Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.Explore films with police genres and themes.
Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 848 films · Page 30.
Police Film, Thriller
DSI Iain Barclay heads up a team of police officers that are looking into the disappearance of two boys. He calls in the assistance of former colleague DS Amy Foster to help with the investigation. The perpetrators turn out to be radical m…
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Thriller, thriller film
The film opens with a brief montage of vintage black and white film clips promoting tourism in Mexico City, saying, "But that is not the Mexico City of today," before a dazzling series of scenes of the colorful, modern capital are shown. W…
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Drama, Terrorism, drama film
The movie tells the story of the day through a series of vignettes, recounting the experience of people who were in the building when the bomb exploded and their efforts to escape safely. Fran Drescher and Susan Ruttan portray teachers who…
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Slasher Horror, horror film
10 years after Officer Dwayne Hopper’s son disappeared, the last of 14 victims in a string of local unsolved disappearances, his suspicions are aroused by prison inmate Ronald Perkins. Dwayne searches Perkins’ house and discovers a collect…
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Action
Soda Cracker, a veteran cop, must unveil the mysterious murder of his former partner while he fights against the mafia and corrupt policemen.
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Thriller, thriller film
The story follows Dr. Jesse Newman, a counsellor for members of the San Francisco Police Department. He is assigned to treating David Zaccariah, a grieving policeman who lost his partner of ten years in a shootout.
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Action, Martial-Arts, Thriller, action film
Action, Komödie, Police Film
A playboy (Tomas Milian) who makes a living out of seducing women and stealing their jewellery accidentally ends up witnessing a Mafia murder. He must work together with the man who has been constantly trying to catch him, Lt. Alan Parker …
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Crime, Fantasy, Komödie, comedy film
Peter lands a job at a big New York City newspaper and while on assignment gets framed for a murder. Arriving in New York City with dreams of being a star reporter, Peter has to begin as a harried copy boy. Luckily, he is able to find a sm…
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Crime, Mysterie, Social Drama, crime film
A rookie Los Angeles police officer, Chris O'Brien, is partnered with a hard-edged officer, Nora Hugosian. They develop a relationship at the same time that Hugosian is suspected of being a serial killer that is roaming the city.
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Crime, independent film
Jon Chance, an L.A. vice cop who is a man who dreamed of being a cowboy hero. He saw himself as an exemplary hero who always felt that the use of guns was not a necessity.
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Redsploitation, Thriller, thriller film
Crime, Drama, Film Noir, film noir, heist film
Five men carry out an elaborate plan to rob a gold shipment from a San Francisco-bound US mint train. To throw the police off the track, they split up and drive off in three different directions. Two of the gang's gold-laden trucks are cap…
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Action, action film
A controversial rock star Delilah, is hoping her upcoming album will give her success after the two previous albums failed. After a topless cabaret/glam-metal performance at a local S&M club, she finds a finger with a ring in a box left fo…
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Drama, Social Drama, Thriller, drama film
The film is set against the landscape of two potentially related murders: that of an engaged woman in the inner-western Melbourne suburb of Sunshine, and that of seven passengers on a Melbourne train. From there, the film deals primarily w…
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Crime, Drama
drama film, police film
Crime, Thriller
Kojak is on a new case, the bodies of two young boys are found in the Harlem river. Their mother (Kate Nelligan) is the main obvious suspect, particularly with her scandalous past, but Kojak believes that she is innocent. Soon afterward th…
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Film Noir, Police Film, crime film, drama film
A union official named Blane is framed for the murder of another union official. The crime syndicate actually responsible for the killing is free to continue its activities. District Attorney Jim Fremont's plan to run for governor can be h…
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Biographical picture, Crime, Drama, biographical film, crime film, drama film
Oklahoma farmer Charles Floyd marries Ruby. At the reception, some goons insult Ruby and Charles attacks them. This results in Floyd's father and one of the goons being killed.
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Sci-Fi
A jewel thief in 2020s Los Angeles (Scott McNeil) tries to save a spaceship crew from the emerald smuggling criminals who are holding them captive.
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Thriller, crime film
The film, which has many humorous moments, is set in Berlin, and concerns a burnt-out (and somewhat corrupt) police detective Alex Glass (Armin Mueller-Stahl), and his glamorous new assistant, Shirley May (), who are on the trail of a drug…
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Action, Thriller
Phoenix Kane is a mobster. His live-in girlfriend, Rebecca, discovers his illegal money laundering and tries to leave him. He half-strangles her to keep her quiet, but is hit by a car as he leaves.
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Buddy Cop
Seattle police officers Nick Ford and Jimmy Wilson are staking out a Chinatown restaurant where a drug deal is due to take place. A gunfight erupts, and Jimmy is killed by a ruthless Asian trafficker known as "The Tiger", described as the …
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